Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

JOEL LEDBETTER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

NPI
1639101785
CMS profile
119409
Location
CHATTANOOGA, TN

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$15,405.15

  • Reported across 167 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$401.03

14 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $401.03 14

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $8,679.90 43
PY2019 $1,897.03 28
PY2020 $2,755.98 18
PY2021 $680.17 23
PY2022 $646.63 25
PY2023 $344.41 16
PY2024 $401.03 14

Payment records · PY2024 (14)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
3B Medical, Inc. $21.12 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147572572 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $24.50 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104149406 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $14.77 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104149408 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $18.97 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105844665 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $19.38 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120663386 CMS
Breas Medical, Inc. $132.17 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100675331 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $22.79 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139928541 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $24.00 08/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116435285 CMS
Pharming Healthcare, Inc. $19.52 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132154323 CMS
Pharming Healthcare, Inc. $25.37 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132154330 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $16.40 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114097515 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $22.08 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114097517 CMS
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $20.93 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105919230 CMS
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $19.03 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105920647 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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